Minnesota project

Researcher Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, Ph.D. Summary Research focused on understanding and reducing disparities in health that may result from patient-related factors, including sociodemographics, English language[...]

Researcher Jon C. Tilburt, M.D. Summary Study decision aids as tools to reduce disparities in patient knowledge among white, African American and American Indian/Alaska Native[...]

Researcher Jon C. Tilburt, M.D. Summary Assess the patient experience in cancer care by observing patients and their physicians in their clinical interactions and following[...]

Researcher S. Vincent Rajkumar, M.D. Summary Clinical, epidemiological and laboratory research in myeloma and related disorders. Several clinical trials have been conducted on the treatment[...]

Researcher Judith Salmon Kaur, M.D. Summary 1) Develop, implement and assess cancer education materials for patients and health care providers; recruit Alaska Indian/Alaska Native patients[...]

Researchers Irene G. Sia, M.D. Mark L. Wieland, M.D. Summary 1) Develop a sustainable, socioculturally appropriate physical activity and nutrition intervention with and for immigrant[...]

Researcher Wesley O. Petersen, Ph.D. Summary Increase breast cancer screening participation in Bemidji area women.

Researcher Christi A. Patten, Ph.D. Summary Study the use of biomarker feedback on maternal and infant exposure to carcinogens to motivate cessation during pregnancy.

Researcher Christi A. Patten, Ph.D. Summary Develop a behavioral intervention for tobacco cessation that is culturally appropriate for youth residing in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta[...]

Researcher Christi A. Patten, Ph.D. Summary Assess the feasibility and potential efficacy of a cancer-literacy focused, family-based intervention on completion of mammography screening for Navajo[...]